Toyota has finally launched the brand’s own iteration of the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, the Toyota Urban Cruiser.
The Urban Cruiser is the second product under the Toyota-Suzuki JV which started in 2015. The first product under this JV was the Maruti Suzuki Baleno which was later introduced by Toyota in the form of the Toyota Glanza.
The Toyota Urban Cruiser is a rebadged version of the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza. You can book the Urban Cruiser on Toyota’s official website by paying a deposit of ₹ 11,000.
The Urban Cruiser has been named the brand’s ‘Youngest SUV‘ to be added into the brand’s SUV line-up. Toyota has made Ayushman Khurana as the brand ambassador of the Toyota Urban Cruiser.
So without wasting any time it’s time to reveal to Toyota’s youngest SUV.
What powers Toyota’s youngest SUV?
- The Urban Cruiser comes powered by a powerful K-series 4-cylinder 1.5L petrol engine churning 105hp with 138 Nm of peak torque.
- The engine is offered with a standard 5-speed manual and a 4-speed torque converter automatic gearbox.
- Interestingly, the new young SUV also gets an advanced li-ion battery with ISG reserved for the AT variants only.
- It also offers the best in class fuel efficiency of 18.76km/l.
What’s new on the all-new Toyota Urban Cruiser?
- On the Outside, We get to see a dynamic 2-slot wedge-cut grille with chrome inserts, 15-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels, high-mounted LED stop lamp and split LED taillamps.
- It also features LED fog lights and a set of dual-chamber LED projector headlamps with a dual functional LED DRL-cum-Turn indicator.
- On the inside, we get to see a 7.0-inch Smartplay cast touchscreen system compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay and dual-tone interior.
- Additional features include auto climate control, combi meter vibe lights, 4-speaker and 2 tweeter set-up, rain-sensing wipers, Toyota badging and new premium leather upholstery.
- It also sports features like a smart entry with engine push-start (standard across all variant and an electrochromic rear-view mirror.
What’s in it for safety?
- The safety package includes electro-chromatic rearview mirrors, airbags, power windows, hill hold, rear parking camera and ABS with EBD.
- Additional safety features include speed-sensitive auto door lock, ISOFIX, seatbelt reminder, auto headlamps, high-speed warning buzzer and driver and passenger side seat belt reminder.
What colour options can I choose from?
With the Urban Cruiser, you get to choose between 2 colour schemes:
Monotone
- Suave Silver
- Sunny White
- Spunky Blue
- Iconic Grey
- Groovy Orange
- Rustic Brown
- Dual-Tone
- Rustic Brown with Sizzling Black Roof
- Groovy Orange with Sunny White Roof
- Spunky Blue with Sizzling Black Roof
Dual-Tone
- Rustic Brown with Sizzling Black Roof
- Groovy Orange with Sunny White Roof
- Spunky Blue with Sizzling Black Roof
What about its prices and rivals?
Toyota Urban Cruiser Variant-Wise Prices
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| Variants | Prices (Ex-Showroom, Delhi) |
| MID MT | ₹ 8,40,000 |
| MID AT | ₹ 9,80,000 |
| HIGH MT | ₹ 9,15,000 |
| HIGH AT | ₹ 10,65,000 |
| PREMIUM MT | ₹ 9,80,000 |
| PREMIUM AT | ₹ 11,30,000 |
- With its launch, the new compact SUV is expected to rival the likes of the Hyundai Venue, Tata Nexon, Mahindra XUV300, Kia Sonet and the Ford Ecosport.
